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Daily multidisciplinary rounds to implement the ventilator bundle decreases ventilator-associated pneumonia in trauma patients: but does it affect outcome?
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Possibly: Vap is a major cause of morbidity in the ICU and prevention should make a difference in mortality and morbidity. Sepsis bundles have been demonstrated to do that.
Answered 6/10/2014
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